mjdiliscia rated Seveneves: 5 stars
Seveneves by Neal Stephenson, Neal Stephenson
When a catastrophic event renders the earth a ticking time bomb, it triggers a feverish race against the inevitable. An …
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mjdiliscia rated Hyperion: 4 stars
Hyperion by Dan Simmons (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
On the world called Hyperion, beyond the reach of galactic law, waits a creature called the Shrike. There are those …
mjdiliscia rated Why stocks go up (and down): 5 stars
mjdiliscia rated Saints of Salvation: 4 stars
Saints of Salvation by Peter F. Hamilton (The Salvation Sequence book three)
Sequel to Salvation Lost.
Humanity welcomed the Olyix and their utopian technology. However, mankind was tricked. For two years, …
mjdiliscia rated Salvation Lost: 4 stars
mjdiliscia rated Salvation: 4 stars
Salvation by Peter F. Hamilton (The Salvation Sequence)
"Humanity's complex relationship with technology spirals out of control in this first book of an all-new trilogy from "the owner …
mjdiliscia rated The Three-Body Problem: 3 stars
The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu, Ken Liu (The three-body problem trilogy, #book 1)
Cixin Liu's trilogy-opening novel about first contact with aliens and the clandestine struggle with them over Earth's future, and its …
mjdiliscia rated Galactic North: 3 stars
mjdiliscia rated Leviathan Wakes: 5 stars
Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey (The Expanse, #1)
Humanity has colonized the solar system—Mars, the Moon, the Asteroid Belt and beyond—but the stars are still out of our …
mjdiliscia rated Absolution Gap (Revelation Space, #3): 4 stars
Absolution Gap (Revelation Space, #3) by Alastair Reynolds
Absolution Gap is a 2003 science fiction novel written by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds. It takes place in the Revelation …
mjdiliscia rated Redemption Ark: 4 stars
Redemption Ark by Alastair Reynolds (Revelation Space, #3)
Redemption Ark is a 2002 science fiction novel by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds set in the Revelation Space universe. It …
mjdiliscia rated A night without stars: 4 stars
A night without stars by Peter F. Hamilton (Commonwealth saga)
"Bestselling author Peter F. Hamilton returns to his acclaimed Commonwealth series in this thrilling follow-up to The Abyss Beyond Dreams. …
mjdiliscia rated Chasm City: 4 stars
Chasm City by Alastair Reynolds (Revelation Space, #2)
The once-utopian Chasm City -a doomed human settlement on an otherwise inhospitable planet- has been overrun by a virus known …
mjdiliscia rated The abyss beyond dreams: 5 stars
The abyss beyond dreams by Peter F. Hamilton (Chronicle of the Fallers, #1)
When images of a lost civilisation are "dreamed" by a prophet, Nigel Sheldon is asked to investigate. The dreams seem …
mjdiliscia rated Use of Weapons: 4 stars
Use of Weapons by Iain M. Banks (Culture, #3)
Use of Weapons is a science fiction novel by Scottish writer Iain M. Banks, first published in 1990. It is …